The last date to apply is June 23. The candidates can print the submitted copy of their completed forms latest by June 24.

UPSC exam 2016: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) seeks applications in the Enforcement Officers/Accounts Officers in Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, Ministry of Labour and Employment. Interested candidates may register online at the official website, upsc.gov.in.

The registration closes at 11:59 pm on June 23. The candidates can print the submitted copy of their completed forms latest by 11:59 pm on June 24.

The posts will carry a two year probation time and the successful candidates can be posted anywhere in the country except for the state of Jammu and Kashmir.

The Staff Selection Commission of India conducts examinations every year for the recruitment of Sub Inspector (SI) and Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) in the Central Industry Security force (CISF) and Delhi Police. The recruits to these forces are prestigious position-holders and the candidates therefore have to face stiff competition from the thousands of applicants. Hence, it is necessary that the candidates be prepared beforehand for the examination.

The candidates will have to clear the individual cut-offs set up by the commission in both the papers. Those who are successful in the written examinations will have to appear for an interview and medical examination/ physical endurance test.

Preparation Tips

Practice is the key to succeed in any competitive examination. With efficient time management skills and adequate preparation, one not only strengthens his/her position the competitive race but also reduces the chances of last minute stresses. The following are the tips that will help you in preparing for the examination:

General Awareness: It consists of the Static general knowledge and the current affairs. Thus, it is important to read newspapers daily. Also NCERT textbooks of History, Geography, Economics and Science (from class 7th to 10th) are suggested to be read.

General Intelligence and reasoning: This section tests the logical skills of the candidates. Some important topics that need to be practiced are- Number series, Coding-Decoding, Arrangement-Direction, Non-verbal, Classification, Syllogism etc.

Quantitative Aptitude: This is the most scoring section if one has conceptual clarity and has practiced enough. Some important topics in this section are Ratio and Partnership, Number Theory, Algebra, Percentage, Data Interpretation, Trigonometry and geometry.

English Language: This section is a test of Vocabulary and basics of English including Grammar, Idioms, Sentence completion and Reading Comprehension.

With adequate practice and determination, you are sure to crack this examination.

The Staff Selection Commission conducts the Combined Graduate Level examination every year for the recruitment of employees for various posts in the Ministries and Departments of the government of India. Every year lakhs of aspirants, predominantly first-timers who are unaware of the procedural workings give this examination. This article will provide the candidates appearing this year the necessary information regarding SSC CGL 2016 Selection Procedure.

Scheme of Examination

Recruitment through this examination will be a three tier process. The movement to each level is subject to the previous level’s performance. The candidates eligible for the subsequent levels of examination will have to clear the eligibility criteria of the previous level. The three tiers are as follows:

The tier 1 is a preliminary examination which is compulsory for all the candidates. Only those candidates who clear this examination will qualify for the tier 2 examinations. It is an objective type written examination and tests the basic knowledge and skills of the candidates. Its salient features are:

No. of questions

Maximum marks

General Intelligence and reasoning

25

50

General awareness

25

50

Quantitative Aptitude

25

50

English comprehension

25

50

The exam is bilingual and the time limit is 2 hours (120 minutes).

Tier 2

The tier 2 examination is known as the mains examination. It is also an objective type written examination. The candidates who clear the minimum cut-off qualify for the next level of examination. The important features are:

Subject

No. of question

Maximum marks

Qualitative Aptitude

100

200

English Language Comprehension

200

200

Statistics

100

200

Paper I and paper II are compulsory for all.

Paper III is compulsory for the posts of Statistical Investigators Group II and compiler.

Tier 3

It is the final level of selection. The candidates who qualify the tier 1 and tier 2 will be eligible for tier 3 which will include Interview/ Computer Proficiency Test/ Skill test/ Document verification.

After the conduction of all three tiers, the All India merit list will be announced and the candidates will be allotted the posts accordingly.

The results for the most awaited Maharashtra SSC exams held in the month of March this year is informed to be finally out today on June 6th ‘2016 at 1:00 pm. The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary Education results have been announced during the mid day stating the pass percentage for this year as 89.56 per cent. According to the information gained on the number of students appeared, around 17,27,496 registered students appeared for the exam this year; 9,55,186 among these are boys and 7,72,310 are girls. Out of the total numbers of appeared students around 3.2 lakh students appeared from the Mumbai division itself. Smiles could be seen on the faces of the successful students with the declaration of the results with the pass percentage showing a great success rate.

There are several ways to check the Maharashtra SSC result 2016:-

Students may visit the official Maharashtra SSC website
Then click on the link <‘SSC result 2016’>
Just by entering the details of- <student’s roll number> and <mother’s name> the results will be displayed on the screen.
Check, download and take the print out of the concerned result.

For checking the result through mobile phone, the students need to send an SMS to access their subject-wise marks according to the board by following these steps, but only for the BSNL users. One can receive their results by typing- mhssc < Seat No > and send it to 57766.

Further as per information coming from the State board secretary Mr.Krishnakumar Patil; it has been stated that the concerned mark sheets will be made available in the respective schools on June 15 at 3 pm. Students can collect their mark sheets from their respective schools by then. Prior to the declaration of the results the State Board had made an appeal to the students for not believing in any unconfirmed information regarding the declaration of the SSC results.